Newcastle gets free screening of a film offering shocking. The filmmaking organization, exodus cry, is christian. Since i am a biblical studies professor, you might think that i would see it and organize a class field trip to see it again, but im choosing not to support hollywood whitewashing i have fond memories of our familys annual viewing of cecil b. Nolot and exodus cry have a strong biblical worldview, but they dont preach in the film. A problem both liberals and conservatives acknowledge its. Update on the initiative to end legal brothels in nevada. It was made by alpha and carlyle productions and distributed by united artists. Exodus is a 1960 american epic film on the founding of the modern state of israel. World premiere of our new film liberated exodus cry. The new sexual revolution is a documentary about coming of age in todays young adult hookup culture. The release of this film is a major milestone in our journey as. Netflix to debut christian organizations film on sexual.
We believe liberated will spark a national conversation about toxic sexual norms in our society, particularly among college students, the filmmakers say on their facebook page. The new sexual revolution, which debuted on april 22, 2017, at the newport beach film festival, will have a free screening and panel discussion at 7 p. A recent netflix documentary is coming under flack by liberal critics for having a hidden agenda. Produced and directed by otto preminger, the film was based on the 1958 novel exodus by leon uris. Seattle, april 28, 2020 prnewswire magic lantern pictures presents seattles bikini baristas, a short documentary film exploring the scantilycladbarista coffee shop scene. The book of exodus is the story of god rescuing the children of israel from egypt and forging a special relationship with them. Learn more and join the world premiere tomorrow, april 22nd. As i watched the film i began to consider how this toxic phenomenon connected to my own experience of being exploited.
Melissa farley, founder of prostitution research and education. The new sexual revolution, a new film on netflix, sells itself as an upclose look at millennial hookup culture. New documentary explores todays hookup culture source. In this episode exodus crys director of outreach and intervention. Exodus cry is built on a foundation of prayer and is committed to abolishing sex slavery through christcentered prevention, intervention, and holistic restoration. In response to the sex trafficking crisis, nefarious director, writer, and producer, benjamin nolot, founded exodus cry, an international antitrafficking organization. Exodus cry announcing our new film, liberated facebook. Yet, in contrast to many netflix options, liberated poses a very telling question about the. The new sexual revolution at the newport beach film festival last spring it premiered on netflix today. Magic lantern pictures grew from the nonprofit work of exodus cry. The new sexual revolution, which debuted on netflix on feb. May 15, 2018 exodus cry recently came out with a second documentary called liberated.
Created by exodus cry, a christian organization, liberated fights the normalization of sexual exploitation as well as the impact the porn industry is having on this generation. We believe liberated will spark a national conversation about toxic sexual norms in our society, particularly among college students, says the film s facebook page. A documentary about todays young adult hookup culture and the stories in popculture that influence it. These filming locations included countries in the middle east, europe, north america, and asia. This article will discuss what the release of israel truly means for humanity as moses enters egypt and provokes pharaoh to liberate the people. Exodus is the second book of the pentateuch the five books of moses, and its where we find the stories of the ten plagues, the first passover, the parting of the red sea, and the ten commandments the book gets its name from the nation of israels mass. Following the journey of college students on spring break, the film provides ground breaking insight into attitudes and behaviors regarding sex, the normalization of sexual violation, and the struggle against conceptions of gender. Exodus cry is built on a foundation of prayer and is committed to abolishing sex slavery through christcentered prevention, intervention, and holistic restoration for trafficking victims. The path to liberation as evidenced through moses, israel. Were also honored to have been accepted into the newport beach film festival. Liberated does not come across as a typical christian film, which might introduce a faith conversation. The new sexual revolution is a documentary uncovering the reality of casual sex culture among college students in america. Exodus cry is built on a foundation of prayer and is committed to abolishing sex slavery through christcentered prevention, intervention, and holistic restoration of trafficking victims. Netflix and christian groups project film tackles america.
Yes, they might have frame the problem wrong but they also pointed out a problem in the frat boy mentality in us colleges. Exodus cry have also made an exploitative documentary on netflix called liberated, and a film called merchant of souls. The new sexual revolution 2017 tvma 1h 26m documentaries filmmakers explore how pop culture shapes a new generations beliefs about gender, sexuality and violence on display among students on spring break. Following the journey of college students on spring break, the film provides shocking insight into attitudes and behaviors regarding sex, the normalization of sexual violation, and the struggle against conceptions of gender and sexuality shaped by the media. Seattles bikini baristas reveals normalized sexual.
Film producer exodus cry may 20 present 6 years 5 months. Magic lantern pictures grew from the nonprofit work of exodus cry, an organization that fights for a world without any form of sexual. November 29, 2016 were excited to announce the upcoming release of our new film, liberated. Liberated is a documentary about college spring break hookup culture. Liberated is a documentary about college spring break hookup culture, what it reveals about coming of age in todays world, and the startling normalization of sexual violation. We are beyond excited to announce the world premiere of our new film liberated. Film exodus cry at exodus cry, we produce films that expose modernday sex slavery and promote its eradication. Nolot travelled to 19 different countries to collect the film s content. The new sexual revolution, a documentary film seeking to expose the dangerous sexual exploitation many millennials dive into in the american hookup culture. Liberated follows a group of college guys and two college girls on their spring break trips.
Liberated is a documentary by exodus cry about college spring break hookup culture and the normalization of sexual violation. In this episode exodus crys director of outreach and intervention, helen taylor talks about how she got involved in reaching out to women in the sex industry. The documentary is entertaining, informative and heartbreaking all in one breath, a difficult task to pull off for any filmmaker. Since the making of liberated shay has been on a personal journey of transformation. Exodus cry november 29, 2016 were excited to announce the upcoming release of our new film, liberated. Netflix to debut liberated, christianmade film about. As we can see above in their application form, they believe homosexual relationships are a sin, they believe sex outside marriage is a sin. What are your thoughts on the new netflix documentary. These students allowed the documentary team to film them as they attended clubs, hungout on the beach, and engaged in casual sexual encounters. The documentary is produced by exodus cry, a human rights and antisex trafficking organization based in kansas city. She told cbn news that she hopes liberated will open peoples eyes to the sex problem in america.
Jan 31, 2018 created by exodus cry, a christian organization, liberated fights the normalization of sexual exploitation as well as the impact the porn industry is having on this generation. What is the biblical story of the exodus and liberation of the israelites really about. Exodus cry exists to break the cycle of commercial sexual exploitation and help those who have been sold for sex, because every person should be free. Liberated was directed by exodus crys president benjamin nolot, who gave a talk at ihopkc about purity in a pornified world, in which he referenced the lust of satan and warned. Netflix teams with christian group to tackle toxic. Liberated widens the view of todays hookup culture by examining the role of popculture in shaping conceptions of gender and sexuality that underlie this new sexual revolution. Hookup culture and the new sexual revolution, in 2017. Check out this video update and learn how you can help get this film before the masses where it can inspire hope and catalyze change in our hyper. The film exposes how female bikini baristas struggle with the troublesome and inappropriate behavior of their male. The new sexual revolution, released in 2017 and follows the sexual culture of today by looking at spring break and the consequences of partying behavior during this infamous week off from school. Mar 04, 2019 liberated widens the view of todays hookup culture by examining the role of popculture in shaping conceptions of gender and sexuality that underlie this new sexual revolution. Apr 27, 2020 united states opendemocracy liberated.
Christian media outlets have also noticed that liberated isnt overtly religious. The release of this film is a major milestone in our journey as an organization. A biblical israelite has nothing to do with flesh and blood. Directed by benjamin nolot, liberated is a story about the unraveling of masculinity and femininity in todays.
The film features an ensemble cast, and its celebrated soundtrack music was written by ernest. Jun 15, 2019 exodus cry have also made an exploitative documentary on netflix called liberated, and a film called merchant of souls. Magic lantern pictures grew from the nonprofit work of exodus cry, an organization that fights for a world without any form of sexual violation or sexual exploitation. Morgan perry is a producer in the film department of exodus cry ec, an international nonprofit organization committed to. We truly hope you will continue to join us on this new leg of the journey. Join the exodus cry community to learn how you can be a part of bringing freedom. Exodus is the second book of the pentateuch the five books of moses, and its where we find the stories of the ten plagues, the first passover, the parting of the red sea, and the ten commandments. Merchant of souls is the first of three hardhitting, featurelength documentaries that expose the disturbing trends of modern sex slavery and offer. Were excited to announce that we have nearly completed our next documentary, liberated.
Exodus cry recently came out with a second documentary called liberated. Following the journey of college students on spring break, the film provides. Netflix and christian groups project film tackles americas. Christian filmmaker under heat for movie on netflix. The new sexual revolution, released worldwide on netflix in 2018. Liberated was directed by exodus crys president benjamin nolot, who gave a talk at ihopkc about purity in a pornified world, in which he. God and kings film is coming to theaters soon, but im not going to see it. After watching the film you may find yourself asking how the stories of our culture have shaped your own perceptions of sexuality, and what it means to live counterculturally. The new sexual revolution docu explores youth comingofage in the hookup culture may 16, 2018 it is a documentary that everyone, whether you are a parent of collegeaged kids or a college student yourself, needs to watch. According to exodus cry, we live in a society that promotes objectification and tolerates sexual exploitation. It follows students at spring break beach parties in florida and shows how sex doesnt mean anything, in the words of one man whos filmed casually slapping butts and kissing strangers. Art is not a mirror held up to reality, but a hammer with which to shape it.
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